# Garikapadu Village, Jaggayyapeta, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Jaggayyapeta, Krishna 

# Garikapadu

Garikapadu is a village in Jaggayyapeta sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521175**. The 2011 Census counted **332 people in 101 households**, the 22nd largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 332people (2011)
- 101households
- 76.6%literacy
- 521175PIN code

## Garikapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garikapadu is 521175.** Garikapadu falls in Jaggayyapeta sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521175
- Gram panchayatAnumachipalli
- Community development blockJaggayyapeta
- Census village code588843

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Garikapadu from nearby towns?

- Jaggayyapeta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)160 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Garikapadu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Garikapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garikapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and cotton**. About 80% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Garikapadu

Of every 100 households in Garikapadu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garikapadu · ■ Jaggayyapeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**42%

Tap water ****20%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**63%

Use banking services ****33%**

**51%

Television ****50%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****53%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Garikapadu?

■ Garikapadu · ■ Jaggayyapeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**964

Working population ****51.2%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 67.5% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (66%) · **■** Other work 43 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jaggayyapeta

- Tirumalagiri1,478 people
- Ravirala1,275 people
- Buchavaram836 people
- Ramachandrunipeta764 people
- Tripuravaram128 people
- Ravikampadu16 people

[All 24 villages in Jaggayyapeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/jaggayyapeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garikapadu?521175
- How far is Garikapadu from Machilipatnam?160 km by road
- What is the population of Garikapadu?332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garikapadu in?Krishna district (Jaggayyapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garikapadu?76.6% (Census 2011)
